Meredith Cooper

Biography

1967

Born mid-north coast NSW Australia

1985-86

Full time Art Certificate @ East Sydney Technical College
(now the National Art School)

Exhibitions

Group

2010

BMAC Newington Armory, Homebush Bay

Gallery Blackheath Guest Artist 'Summer 2010'

Edge cinema with BMAC, Katoomba

Sydney Royal Easter Show

Australian Art Sales,'30 Realists' Pymble & Dubbo

$12000 Calleen Art Award Finalists, Cowra

Port Macquarie Art Prize

Blackheath Art Society Easter Exhibition

Hunters Hill Art Prize, finalists Exhibition

Blackheath Winter Open

2009

‘LANDSCAPE TRANSFIGURATION’ 20 recent oil paintings by Meredith Braemar Gallery, Springwood untill 15th nov '09

Crocket Group $9000 Art Prize Show 2009 Edge Cinema Exhibition Space Katoomba

‘The Mortimore Prize’ 2009 finalists travelling show Dubbo - Sydney - Bungendore

Newington Armory Gallery, Homebush Bay

Calleen Art award Show Cowra Regional Gallery

BMAC ‘Where Vision and Sound Meet’ The Edge Cinema Katoomba

BMAC ‘The Art of Seeing’ The Edge Cinema Katoomba’

2008

Newington Armory Gallery, Homebush Bay

Calleen Art Award Show Cowra Regional Gallery

Royal Easter Show Drawing section

Crockett Group Art Prize Show Katoomba

Blackheath Art Society Easter exhibition

Fountaincourt BMAC exhibition Parliament House Sydney

Blackheath Spring Open Exhibition, Blackheath

2007

‘Art Street’ Winter Magic Festival, Katoomba

Newington Armory Gallery, Homebush Bay

Blackheath Art Society Easter exhibition, Blackheath

2006

LGA exhibition Fairmont Resort Leura

Blackheath Art Society Exhibition

2005

‘Religious Icons’ exhibition, Katoomba Civic Centre

2004-2005

Echo Point Gallery Katoomba

1997-1998

Raglan Gallery Manly

1997

Elizabeth Gallery, Newtown

1991

Braemar House, Blackheath

1986

Graduation Exhibition The Cell Block East Sydney

1984

HSC Major Work Exhibition Gladstone Gallery NSW

Solo

2010

True Nature at Global Gallery, Paddington from 27th Sept-10th Oct

2009

‘Cliff Canyon Waterfall’ new paintings, Meredith Cooper Studio/Gallery, Leura

2008

Loumax Gallery, Katoomba

Prizes

2010

Finalist Waverly Art Prize

Finalist Calleen Art Prize, Cowra Regional Gallery

Finalist Sydney Royal Easter Show, section 1

Finalist Hunter's Hill Art Prize

2009

Finalist: ‘The Mortimore Prize’ 2009 Dubbo - Sydney - Bungendore

Selected Crocket Group $9000 Art Prize '09 Katoomba

Finalist in the $10 000 Calleen Art prize, Cowra Regional Gallery

2008

Finalist in the $10 000 Calleen Art Prize, Cowra Regional Gallery

Selected BMAC Crockett Group $9000 Art Prize ,Katoomba

Publications

‘Women in Art’ Homesguide - Blue Mountains Central West, October ’09 issue

‘Artists Combine Forces’ Blue Mountains Gazette 7th October ’09

Front Cover illustration ‘Knowledge of Reality’ magazine, 1995

Featured in ‘Australian Artist’ magazine issues 206 & 207, 2001

Art exhibition Review, Blue Mountains Gazette,14th May 2008